Civils Operative

Posted 19 Days Ago
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Field, East Staffordshire, Staffordshire, England, GBR
In-Office
26K-31K Annually
Entry level
Other • Business Intelligence
Ultra-fast, ultra-capable full fibre broadband is digging its way across Scotland & the North of England. #GopherIt
The Role
Carry out excavation, ducting, reinstatement and blockage clearance; perform site surveys and review job packs; support installation teams and resolve on-site issues; complete risk assessments, permits and documentation; ensure health & safety, compliance and local authority standards; maintain tools and tidy sites; travel to sites as required.
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Civils Operative£26,400 - £31,000Scottish Borders

At GoFibre, we don't just connect homes, we connect people, communities and careers. We're proud of our supportive culture, where hard work is recognised, success is celebrated and everyone has the opportunity to grow.

Build the infrastructure that keeps communities connected.

If you enjoy practical, hands-on work, take pride in doing a job properly, and don't mind working outdoors in all weather conditions, we'd love to hear from you.

What you'll be doing

As a Civils Operative, you'll play a key role in supporting fibre installations by carrying out safe, high-quality civils work across our network areas.

You'll be responsible for:

  • Excavation, ducting, reinstatement and blockage clearance works
  • Carrying out site surveys and assessing job readiness
  • Supporting installation teams and resolving on-site issues
  • Reviewing job packs, plans and safe dig information before work starts
  • Completing risk assessments, permits and required documentation
  • Ensuring all works meet health & safety, compliance and local authority standards
  • Maintaining safe, tidy sites that pass inspections
  • Looking after tools, plant and equipment
  • Travelling to sites and adapting to changing priorities as required
What we're looking for

You'll ideally have:

  • Experience in civils, utilities, telecoms or construction environments
  • Experience with excavation, ducting and reinstatement works
  • The ability to read plans and understand safe digging information
  • Experience working in public highways or live road environments
  • A strong safety-first mindset
  • A full UK driving licence
Why join GoFibre?

We're a fast-growing business with big ambitions and a strong focus on people, safety and delivering great customer experiences.

Plus, You'll Enjoy
  • 31 days' holiday
  • Private healthcare
  • Enhanced pension scheme
  • Gym & Retails Discounts
  • Employee wellbeing support

If you're looking for a role where you can make a real impact, work outdoors, and help connect communities across Scotland, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and be part of building Scotland's digital future.

#LI-SN1

Skills Required

  • Experience in civils, utilities, telecoms or construction environments
  • Experience with excavation, ducting and reinstatement works
  • Ability to read plans and understand safe digging information
  • Experience working in public highways or live road environments
  • Strong safety-first mindset
  • Full UK driving licence
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The Company
HQ: Edinburgh
239 Employees
Year Founded: 2017

What We Do

GoFibre is a Scottish independent broadband builder and provider, bringing ultra-fast, affordable and reliable broadband to homes and businesses across Scotland and the north of England.   GoFibre is the trading name for GoFibre Holdings Ltd. Founded in 2017 in the Scottish Borders town of Duns. The company secured an investment of £164 million in early 2022 from Gresham House’s Sustainable Infrastructure strategy (BSIF), to accelerate its rollout of full fibre broadband throughout Scotland and the north of England.    In autumn 2022 GoFibre was awarded two multi-million-pound contracts under the UK Government’s Project Gigabit for Durham-Teesdale and North Northumberland. Project Gigabit is the UK Government’s programme enabling hard-to-reach communities to access gigabit-capable broadband.   GoFibre now has more 120,000 homes and businesses ready-for-service across more than 30 local areas. For more information, please see gofibre.co.uk/locations   The company is headquartered in Edinburgh, with engineering depots in Berwick-Upon-Tweed and West Auckland.   In July 2023, GoFibre launched the GoFurther Fund with the goal of supporting charities, community groups and other organisations within key build communities.   In 2024, GoFibre earned recognition as a highly commended Borders Business in the Scottish Borders Business Excellence Awards 2024.   With GoFibre, residential customers can access speeds of between 150Mbps and 1Gbps, with pricing starting from only £29 per month. Individuals and businesses can check availability and register their interest in full fibre broadband by visiting gofibre.co.uk/check

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